The Department of Labor has made it official: its controversial fiduciary duty rule for retirement advisers set to start April 10 will be delayed 60 days – WealthManagement
Trouble at the Federal Reserve Bank of Virginia, where president Jeffrey Lacker abruptly resigned yesterday after disclosing that he had broken Fed rules in 2012 by relaying private deliberations to a financial analyst and then lying about the leak – NYTimes and WSJ and Bloomberg
Commodities traders are looking to blockchain to help buy and sell raw materials in an effort to solve “longstanding problems” in the trading of physical goods – WSJ
A potential Dodd-Frank reform path, courtesy of outgoing Fed governor Daniel Tarullo—the regulatory reform chief – Law360
The FTC has granted ChemChina antitrust approval to buy Swiss company Syngenta. ChemChina agreed to divest three pesticide products in order to get the $43 billion deal done – NYTimes and WSJ
Jamie Dimon’s annual letter to JPMorgan shareholders wasn’t all puppy dogs and rainbows, with Dimon declaring that “something is wrong” in America – Bloomberg and USNews
McDonald’s—still searching for the secret sauce in management—is losing its top marketer, head of U.S. menu, and US digital chief in yet another shake-up at the top – WSJ
Can’t quite wait until tomorrow for “a tradition unlike any other” [NANTZ!]? Try this bit of a tradition unlike ever before—drones at Augusta National – TheMasters
The Daily Dose will be on a mini-hiatus for the next few days. We’ll see you back here bright and early Tuesday morning.